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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Official Says 350K People Still Trapped In Mariupol; Zelenskyy Makes New Appeal To West, Close The Sky; FOX Cameraman And Ukrainian Journalist Killed In Ukraine; Biden To Announce New Military Assistance For Ukraine; Anti-War Protester Fined For Disrupting Russian TV Newscast; American Veterans Give Crash Course In Combat To Ukrainian Volunteers. Aired 8-9p ET
• Kyiv Under Curfew As Russia Steps Up Airstrikes In Capital; President Biden To Announce New Military Assistance For Ukraine; Satellite Images: Russian Helicopters Blown Up During Ukrainian Military Strike On Kherson Airport. Aired 9-10p ET


Amanpour
• Kremlin's Propaganda Machine; Interview Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch; Interview with The New Yorker Editor David Remnick. Aired 2-3p ET


At This Hour
• Kyiv to Start 35-Hour Curfew as Russians Advance; U.N. Calculates 3 Million Ukrainians Have Fled War-Torn Country; FOX News Confirms Camera Man Killed, Correspondent Injured in Ukraine; European Leaders Visit Kyiv amid Deadly Attacks; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Addresses Canadian Parliament. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Ukraine's President Addresses Canada's Parliament; Official: 350,000 People Still Trapped In Mariupol. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Global Brief with Bianca Nobilo
• Did Not Air 5-5:30p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Kyiv Under 35-Hour Curfew As Russians Increase Attacks Near Capital; Prime Ministers Of Poland, Slovenia, Czech Republican Arrive In Kyiv; Biden To Join NATO Summit On Ukraine Next Week In Brussels; France & Germany Offer Support To Russia TV Anti-War Protester; What Rising Infections In The U.K. And Europe Could Mean For U.S. Aired 4- 5p ET
• Ukraine's Southern City Of Mykolaiv Braces For Russian Onlsaught; U.S. Opposes No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine, Despite Zelenskyy Pleas; Oil Dips Below $100 Barrel, But Gas Prices Will Soon Soar Again; Trucking Industry Struggling As Oil Prices Continue To Soar; Russia May Default On Its Foreign Debt For First Time In Decades; Biden To Join NATO Summit On Ukraine Next Week In Brussels; Biden To Detail U.S. Aid To Ukraine Tomorrow After Zelenskyy's Virtual Address To Congress; Suspect In Homeless Killings Arrested At D.C. Gas Station; Study: Climate Change To Make Allergy Season More Intense, Longer. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• President Zelenskyy To Address U.S. Congress; President Biden Meeting With NATO Leaders; A Mother's Plea For Her Son's Safety; Kyiv Bracing For A Massive Attack; U.S. Remain Consistent Of Not Allowing No-Fly Zone; No Assurance Of Safety On The Road; Jail Time Expected For A TV Host. Aired 10-11p ET
• Air Raid Sirens Heard In Kyiv, Explosions Outside Capital; Has Invasion Of Ukraine Completely Changed The Global Order?; Member Of Ukraine's Parliament Speaks Out; Ukrainian Village Prepping For Russian Attack; Top Ukrainian Pop Star Works To Get The Truth Of War Out To The World. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• New Explosions Rock Kyiv; Getting Military Aid to Ukraine; Ned Price is Interviewed about Weapons to Ukraine; Biden Could Travel to Europe; Russian State TV Employee Disappears. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Volodymyr Omelyan is Interviewed about Ukraine; Babies Stranded in Ukraine; Krish O'Mara Vignarajah is Interviewed about Refugees; Suspect Arrested for Attacks Against Homeless. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Kyiv Sets 35-Hour Curfew as Capital City Faces Russian Shelling; Biden Pressured to Deliver Soviet Weapon Systems to Ukraine; U.S. Tells Allies That China Signals Willingness to Help Russia. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Oil Falls Below $100 a Barrel, First Time Since Beginning of March; Russia T.V. Anti-War Protester Found, Appeared in Moscow Court; Police Say, Suspect in Custody in Shootings of Homeless People in NYC, D.C. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Americans Among Thousands Joining Fight in Ukraine; President Biden to Travel to Brussels; Civilian Death Toll Rises in Ukraine. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Americans Among Thousands Enlisting in Ukraine's Foreign Legion; Russian State TV Staffer Found Guilty in Russian Court One Day after Live Anti-War Protest; TV Presenter Resigns from Popular Pro-Kremlin Channel; Russian Soccer Star Stops Training Camp in Protest of War; 3 Million-Plus People Have Fled Ukraine Since Start of Russian Invasion; Zelenskyy Adviser: Mariupol Bombings Have Caused 2,500 Civilian Deaths. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Interview With U.S. Deputy Secretary Of State Wendy Sherman; Interview With Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk; President Biden To Travel To Europe; Civilian Death Toll Rises In Ukraine. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Biden Signs Spending Bill That Includes $13.6 Billion In Ukraine Aid; Russian State TV Staffer Found Guilty In Russian Court One Day After Live Anti-War Protest; Russian TV Presenter Resigns From Pro-Kremlin Channel & Flees Russia; Key Inflation Measure Hits Double Digits As Prices Keep Rising; Ukraine Says It Detained A "Hacker" Helping Russian Troops Communicate; Zelenskyy Issues New Call For No- Fly Zone Over Ukraine. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• At Least Four Killed As Russia Bombs Several Residential Buildings In Kyiv; Biden To Attend NATO Summit On Ukraine Next Thursday In Brussels; Polish, Czech, Slovenian Leaders To Meet Zelenskyy In Kyiv. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Biden Traveling to Brussels Next Week for NATO Summit; White House Under Pressure to Find Ways to Get Soviet-Made Weapons o Ukraine; Fauci Says U.S. Could See Rising COVID Cases as Country Reopens; Senate Passes Bill that Would Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• U.S.: Russia Strike On Military Center Near Poland Won't Affect Efforts To Get Weapons To Ukraine; Mariupol Maternity Hospital Bombing Claims More Victim; Documenting Human Rights Abuses In Ukraine; 400,000 Plus Ukrainians Arrive In Romania Since Start Of War; Official: 20,000+ Foreigners Want to Join Ukraine's Fight; China May Be Open to Sending Russia Assistance; Fears Grown Over Russia's Stock of Chemical Weapons; China Experiencing Worst Outbreak Since Wuhan. Aired 12-1a ET
• Ukraine says Russian Forces Trying to Surround Mykolaiv; Russia Steps Up Air Attacks as Ground Offensive Stalls; Mariupol Maternity Hospital Bombing Claims More Victims; Russian State TV Employee Disrupts Broadcast: "No War"; U.S. Warns China of Consequences if it Aids Russia; Documenting Human Rights Abuses in Ukraine; 400,000 plus Ukrainians Arrive in Romania Since Start of War; Urgent Efforts to Free Americans Held in Russia; Thousands in U.K. Sign up to Host Ukrainian Refugees. Aired 1-2a ET
• New Explosion Rocky Kyiv, Russians Inch Closer To Capital; Russia Steps Up Air Attacks As Ground Offensive Stalls; U.S. Warns China Against Aiding Russia In Ukraine War; Kharkiv, Ukraine Reportedly Surrounded By Russians; Mariupol Maternity Hospital Bombing Claims More Victims; Ukrainian Family Finds Safety In Orlando; Russian State TV Employee Disrupts Broadcast: "No War"; IOM: More Than 2.8 Million Refugees Fleeing Ukraine; Biden Pledges America's Support For Ukraine; Russia's Air Attacks Escalates; Russian Ground Attacks Leaves One Killed and Six Wounded; Casualties in Donetsk from Missile Strike; Zelenskyy: Russia Responsible for War Crimes; China Might Send Help to Russia; ukrainetakeshelter.com Website Created to Finding Home Hosts for Refugees; Interview with Cofounder of Ukraine Take Shelter, Avi Schiffman; New Ukrainian Stamp to Honor Snake Island Soldiers. Aired 2-3a ET
• Cities in Ukraine Seeing More Missile Attacks; Courageous Men Travel Back to Ukraine; Putin Underestimated Ukraine's Strength; Brave Employee Protested on Live TV; U.S. Warns China of Tough Sanctions; Russia Continue With its Attacks in Ukraine; NATO Leaders to Meet in Brussels; Web Site Set to Find Shelter for Refugees; Russia Responsible for War Crimes; American Journalist Killed in Ukraine; COVID-19 Infections Spike Again in China. Aired 3-4a ET
• Shells Hit Private Home, Apartment Building in Kyiv; Russia Steps Up Air Attacks as Ground Offensive Stalls; Romanians Are Mobilizing to Help Ukrainian Refugees; Children Paying the Heavy Price of War; Russian State TV Employee Disrupts Broadcast, "No War"; Experts Say Russia Could Default on Deby within Days. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• New Explosions Rock Kyiv as Russians Inch Closer; U.S. Cable: China May be Open to Sending Russia Assistance; NATO Leaders May Meet in Person to Address Russia's War; Ukrainian Family Flees War in Kyiv for Orlando; Foreign Volunteers Join Ukraine's Fight. Aired 4:30-5a ET


Connect the World
• Kyiv to Start 35-Hour Curfew as Russians Advance; Caretakers Trying to Keep Surrogate Babies Safe in Kyiv; Interview with Salome Zourabichvili, President of Georgia, on Russian Invasion of Ukraine; Russian State Presenter "No Longer Works" for Pro-Kremlin Channel NTV; China and Russia Want a More Closed World. Aired 10-11a ET
• Caretakers Trying to Keep Surrogate Babies Safe in Kyiv; Russian Forces Pound Ukrainian Cities as Talks Resume; Trudeau Speaks to Parliament Ahead of Zelenskyy Address; Zelenskyy Delivering Virtual Address to Canada's Parliament; CNN Speaks to Romanian Foreign Minister; Two Detained UK Citizens will be Released from Iran Wednesday. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• WH Announces Biden Will Go To NATO Headquarters; Zelenskyy In Clearest Term Yet Appears To Drop NATO Ambitions; "2 Days With No Sleep": Russian State TV Editor Speaks Out After Arrest For Holding Up Anti-War Sign During Broadcast; Russian Prisoners Of War: Putin "Has Given Orders To Commit Crimes;" U.S. "Concerned" About China Providing Military Support To Russia. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Fierce Fighting Across Ukraine as Russians Shell Central Kyiv; U.S. Warns China Against Providing Aid to Russia; NATO Leaders Discussing Plans to Meet Next Week in Brussels. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Today: Fourth Round of Ukraine-Russia Talks Resume; White House In Early Discussions About Biden Trip To Europe; U.S. Warns China Against Providing Aid To Russia. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Ukrainians Prepare for Fierce Fighting with Russian Troops; Russian State TV Employee Disrupts Broadcast: "No War"; Stolichnaya Vodka Rebrands as "Stoli"; Zelenskyy to Europe: Help us to Help Yourselves; International Aid Groups Helping Refugees in Poland; Spain Seizes Russian Oligarch's $140 Million Super Yacht. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Deputy Mayor: Hostage Situation Underway At Mariupol Hospital; Kyiv Sets 35-Hour Curfew As Russians Close In On Capital; Three Prime Ministers Go Into War Zone For Zelenskyy Meeting; Biden, NATO Allies May Hold In-Person Meeting To Discuss Invasion; Blinken Announces Sections On 11 Russian Military Leaders; Woman Found After Crashing Russian Newscast With No-War Sign; Ukrainian Civilians Maintain Effort To Resist Russian Advance; Surrogate-Born Babies Stranded By War In Ukraine; U.S. Cable Suggests China Open To Helping Russia. Aired 12- 12:30p ET
• NYT: "Russia Deploys A Mystery Munition In Ukraine"; More Than 1.7 Million People Had Fled Ukraine For Poland; Zelenskyy Calls On Canada's Parliament To Help Close Airspace. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Polish, Czech, Slovenian Leaders to Meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv; Curfew Goes into Effect in Kyiv; Russian State TV Employee Disappears after Crashing Newscast; U.S. Cable Suggests China Open to Helping Russia. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Stefan Weichert is Interviewed about Being Shot in Ukraine; Russia Surrounds Mykolaiv; Surrogate Babies Trapped in Ukraine; Oil Prices Tumble; Commuters Return to Work Amid High Gas Prices. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Kyiv Sets 35-Hour Curfew as Russians Close in on Capital; Biden, NATO Leaders May Meet in Person to Address Russia's War; Zelenskyy Makes Offer to Russian Soldiers, Surrender and Survive. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Russian State T.V. Employee Disappears After Crashing Newscast; Ukrainian Activists Documenting War Atrocities Go Viral; Warsaw Pleads For Help As City Is Overwhelmed By Refugees. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Russian State TV Employee Disappears After Crashing Newscast; Russian Military Forces Continue Invasion of Ukraine; Prime Ministers of Poland, Czech Republic, and Slovenia Traveling to Kyiv for Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Despite Russian Attempted Siege; Residents of Ukrainian City of Vinnytsia Prepare for Possible Russian Siege. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Stanislav Horuna is Interviewed about Fighting Russia; Biden and NATO Leaders May Meet in Person; Kharkiv Struck 65 Times in One Day. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• European Leaders Visit Kyiv As E.U. Tightens Sanctions; E.U. Banning Investments In Russian Energy; Global Companies Caught In Middle Of Russia- Ukraine Conflict; China Locks Down 37 Million As COVID-19 Cases Rise; Goldman Sachs Clarifies CEO's Comments On Russia; Bloom Raskin Withdraws Nomination For The Fed; Profitable Moment. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Kyiv Under Curfew As Russia Steps Up Deadly Airstrikes; Biden To Join Extraordinary NATO Summit On Ukraine; Zelenskyy To Address Congress Tomorrow, Plead For More Help; Anti-War Protester Fined For Disrupting Russian TV Newscast; COVID-19 Cases In the U.K. Up 48 Percent Over Previous Week. Aired 6-7p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Prime Ministers Of Slovenia, Czech And Poland Visit Kyiv; Biden To Attend NATO Extraordinary Summit; Russian TV Journalist Who Protested Ukraine War On Air Turns Up In Court; Kyiv Starts 35-Hour Curfew As Russians Advance; Interview With Ukrainian MP Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze On The Situation On The Ground In Ukraine; Russian Journalist Found Guilty Of Administrative Offense; Man Charged In Brutal Attack On Elderly Asian Woman In New York; Caretakers Trying To Keep Surrogate Babies Safe In Kyiv. Aired 3-4p ET